Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
Marcus Aurelius
Human Purpose, Mutual Understanding, Shared Existence, Purpose, Understanding, Existence
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More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
“Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.” Marcus Aurelius
Nature, Resilience, Strength, Endurance, Fate, Acceptance
Marcus Aurelius Nature, Resilience, Strength, Endurance, Fate, Acceptance“It were well to die if there be gods, and sad to live if there be none.” Marcus Aurelius
Life, Death, Faith, Existence, Belief, Mortality
Marcus Aurelius Life, Death, Faith, Existence, Belief, Mortality“The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.” Marcus Aurelius
Mind Influence, Thought Power, Soul Reflection, Soul, Thoughts, Reflection
Marcus Aurelius Mind Influence, Thought Power, Soul Reflection, Soul, Thoughts, Reflection“Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.” Marcus Aurelius
Inner Wisdom, Self-Reflection, Personal Growth, Wisdom, Growth, Reflection
Marcus Aurelius Inner Wisdom, Self-Reflection, Personal Growth, Wisdom, Growth, Reflection“The whole contains nothing that is not for its advantage. By remembering that I am part of such a whole, I shall be content with everything that happens.” Marcus Aurelius
Unity, Acceptance, Life’s Plan, Perspective, Peace, Gratitude
Marcus Aurelius Unity, Acceptance, Life’s Plan, Perspective, Peace, Gratitude“That which makes the man no worse than he was makes his life no worse: it has no power to harm, without or within.” Marcus Aurelius
Inner Strength, Moral Integrity, Life Balance, Strength, Balance, Integrity
Marcus Aurelius Inner Strength, Moral Integrity, Life Balance, Strength, Balance, Integrity“Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave for them if they were not yours.” Marcus Aurelius
Gratitude, Present Moment, Appreciation, Gratitude, Appreciation, Moment
Marcus Aurelius Gratitude, Present Moment, Appreciation, Gratitude, Appreciation, Moment“There is but one thing of real value – to cultivate truth and justice, and to live without anger in the midst of lying and unjust men.” Marcus Aurelius
Truth, Justice, Integrity, Anger, Virtue, Morality
Marcus Aurelius Truth, Justice, Integrity, Anger, Virtue, Morality“A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.” Marcus Aurelius
Noble Aspiration, Personal Growth, Higher Ideals, Aspiration, Growth, Self
Marcus Aurelius Noble Aspiration, Personal Growth, Higher Ideals, Aspiration, Growth, Self“Dress not thy thoughts in too fine a raiment. And be not a man of superfluous words or superfluous deeds.” Marcus Aurelius
Simplicity, Mind, Thought, Action, Clarity, Integrity
Marcus Aurelius Simplicity, Mind, Thought, Action, Clarity, Integrity“Death hangs over thee, While thou still live, while thou may, do good.” Marcus Aurelius
Death, Goodness, Action, Time, Legacy, Life
Marcus Aurelius Death, Goodness, Action, Time, Legacy, Life“Within ten days thou wilt seem a god to those to whom thou art now a beast and an ape, if thou wilt return to thy principles and the worship of reason.” Marcus Aurelius
Transformation, Reason, Self-improvement, Principles, Wisdom, Change
Marcus Aurelius Transformation, Reason, Self-improvement, Principles, Wisdom, Change“He that lives alone lives in danger; society avoids many dangers.” Marcus Aurelius
Social Life, Human Danger, Society Support, Danger, Life, Society
Marcus Aurelius Social Life, Human Danger, Society Support, Danger, Life, Society“Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.” Marcus Aurelius
Strength, Belief, Empowerment, Action, Self-confidence, Courage
Marcus Aurelius Strength, Belief, Empowerment, Action, Self-confidence, Courage“If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.” Marcus Aurelius
Self-Worth, Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Character, Peace
Marcus Aurelius Self-Worth, Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Character, Peace“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” Marcus Aurelius
Happiness, Mindset, Contentment, Simplicity, Inner Peace, Perspective
Marcus Aurelius Happiness, Mindset, Contentment, Simplicity, Inner Peace, Perspective“Dig within. There lies the wellspring of good.” Marcus Aurelius
Self Discovery, Inner Strength, Goodness, Growth, Reflection, Power
Marcus Aurelius Self Discovery, Inner Strength, Goodness, Growth, Reflection, Power“Consider when thou art much vexed or grieved, that man’s life is only a moment, and after a short time we are all laid out dead.” Marcus Aurelius
Mortality, Time, Life’s Transience, Perspective, Peace, Acceptance
Marcus Aurelius Mortality, Time, Life’s Transience, Perspective, Peace, Acceptance